The more than 3000 year long history of Ancient Egypt has been divided into 8 or 9 periods, sometimes called Kingdoms. I will be talking today about the 3rd intermeadiate period and the greek-roman period ofthe acient egyptian dynasties. In most history books, the period following the New Kingdom is the 3rd Intermediate Period (1070 - 712 or 1070 - 525), composed of the dynasties 21 through 24 or 26. This period, followed by the Late Period (712 - 332 or 525 - 332), is often described as a …showed first 75 words of 1806 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1806 total…to Christianity. The only temple with an ancient cult was the temple of Isis on the island of Philae. Although this last Egyptian temple had coexisted peacefully with the new Christian cult, rumour was spread in the beginning of the 6th century A.D. that the devil was worshipped in that temple with human sacrifice. Its closing by force of arms in 535/537 A.D. meant the definite end of the Ancient Egyptian civilisation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**